Mu Phe
Mu Phe
Mu Phe is a G-type (Yellow) star. It carries the designation Mu Phe.
Located approximately 245.8 light-years from Earth, Mu Phe resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
Mu Phe is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +4.59, Mu Phe sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its yellow hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.953.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | G Class G — G-type (Yellow) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.953 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +4.59 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 0.20 |
| Distance | 246 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 0h 41.33m |
| Declination | -46° 5.10′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is Mu Phe?
Mu Phe is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is Mu Phe from Earth?
Mu Phe is approximately 245.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see Mu Phe with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.59, Mu Phe is visible to the naked eye.